In 2014, Syngenta, signed a deal with CellulosicEthanol Technologies, LLC — a subsidiary of Quad County Corn Processors, under which Syngenta will use Quad's Adding Cellulosic Ethanol (ACE) technology in new ethanol plants. This is apparently part of Syngenta's Enogen gene modified corn seed technology which is supposed to make cellulose easier to convert to ethanol. The article also mentions recovery of corn oil.